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United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.
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leaders pushed for an agenda of reform for the broken political and economic system that perpetuated the disenfranchisement of the working people.
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was the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices.
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Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy based on three basic ideas: protection of the consumer, control of large corporations, and conservation of natural resources.
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preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes.
